Insights

The timing for owning and operating a Professional Services firm is now - it always is. A 2017 Australian Financial Review article reasoned that Australia was fast-becoming a Professional Services nation - with the sector reflecting the greater business sentiment found across a broad range of industries.

For my Insights advisory article dedicated to the Healthcare sector, I wanted to speak specifically to the challenges many medical and allied health practices currently face.

For businesses aiming to achieve consistent growth year on year, management reporting plays an important role in capturing key metrics required for owners to run effective business operations.

In a commitment to improved job security and lifting wages, the Albanese Labor Government’s proposed Secure Job, Better Pay Bill has passed Parliament, with the new updates to Australia’s Industrial Relations system now law.

Welcome to the first AGR Newsletter for 2023.

Welcome to the last AGR Insights newsletter for 2022.

On Tuesday, 25th October, Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down the 2022/23 Albanese Government - Federal Budget, providing a brief introduction into Labor's priorities to steady the peak of inflation and manage Australia's economic deficit.

As part of my Chairman’s Address this month, I wanted to take this opportunity to share my thoughts on the Professional Services industry and the current business factors impacting those within the sector and of a similar nature.

As originally announced in this year's March Federal Budget by the then-Morrison Government, new reforms surrounding Employee Share Schemes (ESS) available to employees have now received Royal Assent, with revised legislation to take effect from 1 October 2022.

Over the past 24 hours, the Palaszczuk Government released their QLD State Budget 2022-23, dedicated to creating more jobs across industries, delivering better services, and protecting the Queensland lifestyle.